Recently Answered Questions on Oxcarbazepine

I do weight training ,can I take a natural supplement which contains ashwagandha ,safed musli and shatavari along with my antidepressant medicines,the one I take are oxcarbazepine 300 4 times a day and quetiapine 25 once a day

My brother had second epilepsy attack on 8 March.So we consultanted neurologist on 9 th March and he had prescribed oxcarbazepine 300 mg 1 morning and 1 evening, and benzodiazepine MD 5 mg 1 evening. since l2 months he is on this medicine. So should we continue this medicine or should we stop the same.He did not have any epilepsy episodes after starting medication

At the age of 20 my brother attache0kd by brain stroke and Doctots adviced Eptoin tablet as course for 3 years..next told to stop due to no fits repeated...after stoping medicine 6 months again fits attached...now he is using Oxcarbazepine 600 mg twice daily...but he is looking very dull and getting nervous if he strain by mental work or attending more calls by mobile ... 15 days back he met Neurologist...but he adviced the same medicine...what to do?

My mother underwent cranioplasty surgery in September 2020 and cranioplasty surgery in March 2022. In August 2023, she started having epileptic seizures. Seizures were coming for 14 days. The seizures stopped after 14 days due to the pills. She has been seizure free since 3 months. Currently she is on tab 1.sodium volproate 1gm bd 2.tab oxcarbazepine 300mg-450mg 3 tab clobazam 5mg hs 4.tab folic acid 5mg od 5 tab shelc 6 tab multivitamin od. The doctor has told to continue these pills. Is this correct? Will it have any side effects? Does she stay asleep longer since starting the pills? Should the pill dose be reduced?